• 7 months ago
As the snooker world championships reached a dramatic conclusion, we’re looking at the remarkable story of Welshman Jak Jones as he was beaten at the final hurdle but can certainly look back at his crucible run with confidence for his snooker career.

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00:00 30-year-old Welsh qualifier Jack Jones endured a remarkable run at the Snooker World Championship
00:07 to reach the final. He fell to an 18-14 defeat at the Crucible after suffering the worst
00:12 start to a final for 33 years as he went 8-0 down. The Welshman managed a strong comeback
00:19 to get the score to 17-14 before Kyron Wilson finally won a decisive 18th frame to claim
00:25 a first World Championship title. After the final, Jones said congratulations to Kyron
00:30 and his family, they deserve it so much. Before the final, fans had a lot to say about how
00:36 the silent assassin was announced to the stage. He was left shaking his head after BBC presenter
00:41 Rob Walker introduced him by claiming he was under pressure. He had beaten world champions
00:46 Judd Trump and Stuart Bingham on his way to the Crucible final and Snooker fans on social
00:52 media were quick to condemn Walker for the remark of the Welshman.
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